You’d like to try an esthetic salon, but what treatments are there? What do they do? Is the pricing clear? Many people surely share these worries.
You want to go, but can’t take that first step… For you, so that you can receive treatment with peace of mind, this article introduces the types of esthetic treatments, the benefits they promise, and the prices.
What Is an Esthetic Salon, Exactly?
The formal name is “esthetic salon” — a service offering treatments aimed mainly at beauty, relaxation, and body shaping.
An esthetic salon supports the wish to become beautiful, providing relaxation for body and mind together with beauty benefits.
What Benefits Can You Expect from Esthetics?
Esthetics includes a wide range of treatments, each promising different benefits.
Here we present a careful selection of five especially promising ones.
A Smaller Face and Lifting
Facial puffiness, excess fat, weakened expression muscles, and declining firmness and moisture — the causes of sagging — are cared for by hand and by machine.
Special light such as radio-frequency is applied, promoting collagen production and supporting the skin’s firmness.
Metabolism is also encouraged, cleaning up the facial line — so a lifting effect can be expected as well.
Improving Acne and Other Skin Trouble
One treatment effective for acne and rough skin is the peel.
Removing old dead skin cells makes way for new skin and improves clogged pores.
This not only makes breakouts less likely but promises improvement in existing acne and acne scars too.
A Brighter Skin Tone
Makeup residue, sebum, and pore grime that home care cannot fully remove are thoroughly cleared away — the skin’s tone brightens and troubles decrease.
Massage also moves the lymph and promotes blood flow, improving dark circles and regulating skin turnover for greater translucency.
Clearing Puffiness and Detoxing
The lymph carries toxins and waste through the body — working like the body’s sewer system.
When stress, lack of sleep, and fatigue accumulate, lymph flow worsens; toxins and waste can’t be expelled properly, the detox function weakens, and puffiness follows.
Massage flushes the toxins and waste pooled in the lymph, guiding you to a clean, healthy body and skin.
Loosening Cellulite
Cellulite is a state where leftover waste and enlarged fat pull on the collagen fibers connecting skin and fat, making the skin’s surface look bumpy.
Typically, the cellulite area is stimulated by massage or dedicated machines, improving metabolism so the fat breaks down more easily.
Reduce the subcutaneous fat, and the cellulite becomes less noticeable too.
What Treatments Does an Esthetic Salon Offer?
Esthetic salons prepare treatments for every need, from those seeking relaxation to those in pursuit of beauty.
The menu is rich: facial care aiming at beautiful skin, slimming esthetics supporting a trim figure, relaxation esthetics to soothe everyday fatigue, and more.
Here we introduce the most representative treatments.
Facial Esthetics
Facial esthetics is care concentrated from the face down to the neck.
An esthetician conditions your skin with treatments, masks, and machine-based care matched to its state.
The advantage of facial esthetics is professional skill and knowledge — care using special equipment you cannot replicate at home.
Grime deep in the pores that home care can’t reach is removed, conditioning treatments are applied, and you can feel a glow like never before.
Salons also often have skin specialists on hand, so you can seek advice about your skin and receive special facial care.
Learning things about your skin you hadn’t noticed, and getting skin-care advice, is another great attraction.
Slimming Esthetics
Slimming esthetics is one form of dieting done at esthetic salons.
Using dedicated massage, supplements, and slimming machines, it corrects pelvic distortion and moves the lymph, aiming to build a body that sheds fat more easily.
Salons mainly perform hand massage and pelvic correction.
Hand massage improves lymph flow, expels the waste accumulated in the body, and can be expected to promote metabolism and fat burning.
Pelvic correction, meanwhile, aligns the position of the organs and the posture, improving circulation.
Slimming esthetics aims to raise basal metabolism, building a body that burns fat readily even in everyday life.
Relaxation Esthetics
Relaxation esthetics aims chiefly at “relaxation” and “healing.”
It can be expected to relieve stiff shoulders, balance the autonomic nervous system, and soothe those not-quite-illness discomforts.
Rather than slimming, the focus is on treatments that loosen the muscles and relax the body.
The appeal is the variety on offer at each salon: treatments and aroma-oil massage, lomi lomi, reflexology, traditional Thai massage, Swedish massage, and more.
There are also treatments using hot stones — natural stones warmed to 50–60°C.
Far-infrared warmth spreads slowly deep into the body, easing muscular tension and promising improvement in sensitivity to cold, stiff shoulders, and back pain.
Bridal Esthetics
Bridal esthetics is designed to make you look your most beautiful in your dress on your wedding day.
With the great event of a wedding as the goal, the whole body is cared for intensively over a short period.
Menus include shaving for the skin visible outside the dress, facial esthetics so your makeup shines, slimming esthetics to tighten the body line, and more.
Focused care on the areas people see — the décolleté, back, and upper arms in particular — means you can feel the results even in a short period.
For the differences between esthetic HIFU and medical HIFU, see this article.
Who Are Esthetic Salons Recommended For?
Hearing “esthetic salon,” some may feel the bar is a little high — so who are they really for?
Those Who Want to Maintain or Improve Their Skin
For those who want to maintain their skin’s current condition, or make it even better, esthetics is extremely effective.
On top of daily skin care, professional skill delivers specialized care that is difficult at home.
Regular visits also let you catch changes and problems in your skin early.
Advice from professional estheticians helps you respond properly to seasonal changes and age-related skin concerns — a major point in its favor.
To keep the skin you have while aiming even higher, regular esthetic visits are the recommendation.
Those Committed to Their Diet
For those determined to make their diet succeed, the slimming care done at esthetic salons is recommended.
Slimming esthetics uses dedicated machines and massage to break down fat and aims to raise metabolism.
It is especially effective on localized fat that exercise and dietary restriction alone struggle to shift.
Professional technique corrects pelvic distortion, moves the lymph, and activates metabolism, guiding your body toward one that burns fat readily — so you can feel your diet working all the more.
What’s more, treatment plans are proposed to match each person’s constitution, so you can progress with a diet that suits you, without strain.
With dedicated machines supporting fat burning, change within a short period can be expected.
Those Who Want to Reward Themselves for Their Daily Efforts
Busy days let fatigue build up in body and mind alike.
At times like that, how about relaxing at an esthetic salon as a reward for all your hard work?
Esthetics offers not only beauty benefits but refreshment for heart and body — perfect for soothing everyday fatigue and stress.
There are many treatments to relax the body: aroma-oil massage, muscle-loosening treatments, and more.
Esthetic treatments not only heal fatigue but condition the skin, so after a session both heart and body should feel lighter.
For Esthetics in Daikanyama, KADOMORI Is the Recommendation
If you are looking for esthetics in Daikanyama, please come to KADOMORI.
With our original techniques and reassuring fully private rooms, you can enjoy relaxation time that is yours alone.
A Rich Menu of KADOMORI Original Esthetics
KADOMORI offers a wide range of treatment menus to answer every client’s wishes — here are three KADOMORI-style menus.
First-visit consultation fee ¥3,300
Return consultation fee ¥3,300 *if more than six months since your last visit
KADOMORI-Style Facial Correction MAX
Through long years of correcting the facial skeleton, our techniques have evolved with the values of the times.
Recommended by many cosmetic surgery doctors as well, this facial correction is a treatment we are confident can resolve your concerns — for those who want a smaller face and beyond.
Practitioner: Chief Director
First visit ¥220,000
From 2nd visit ¥110,000
KADOMORI-Style Facial Slimming
Skeletal correction that works on the bone structure using KADOMORI’s original theory and techniques honed over many years, together with the Synchro Wave.
Rather than simply making things smaller, the treatment adjusts the bone structure while balancing the size and length of each feature.
Practitioner: Deputy Director
First visit ¥88,550
From 2nd visit ¥34,650
Practitioner: Facial Correction Specialist
First visit ¥77,550
From 2nd visit ¥23,650
KADOMORI-Style Intestinal Massage
Intestinal massage and beauty-gut acupuncture break down the stubborn waste clinging to the intestines, restoring the gut environment from within. Beyond the massage, it incorporates beauty-gut acupuncture — 100 needles placed on the abdomen — uniting Western and Eastern medicine.
It restores intestinal function, improving gut-related troubles such as constipation, bloating, and rough skin.
For your peace of mind, we assess the intestines through auscultation, percussion, and palpation before treating.
Per session ¥23,100
Hours & Access
Close to the station yet nestled in a quiet residential area, the Daikanyama salon on the sunlit second floor lets you relax at your leisure.
Fourteen professionals, led by our chief director, will welcome you.
The Daikanyama salon’s famous “signature wall” is a space filled with autographs of the celebrities who visit KADOMORI — a collection that could well be called second to none in Japan.
Trusted not only by TV personalities and models but by athletes and business leaders — come experience techniques found nowhere else.
Hours
Weekdays 11:00–21:00
Weekends & holidays 11:00–20:00
Irregular holidays
Address
150-0021
Solstice Daikanyama 2F&B1, 2-20-15 Ebisu-nishi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Access
1 min. walk from the North Exit of Daikanyama Station (Tokyu Toyoko Line)
6 min. walk from the West Exit of JR Ebisu Station
5 min. walk from Exit 1 of Ebisu Station (Hibiya Subway Line)
Phone
03-5458-1320
Curious About Beauty Acupuncture? Consult KADOMORI!
Building on long years of skeletal correction experience, KADOMORI performs beauty acupuncture aimed at a smaller face and improvement of skin troubles.
Together with the facial correction recommended even by cosmetic surgery doctors, our specialist staff tailor every treatment to the individual.
If beauty acupuncture interests you, please consult KADOMORI!
Initial Consultation Fee (Special Offer)
¥3,300 Free for a Limited Time
Re-Consultation Fee *For guests who have not visited within the past six months
¥3,300
SUPERVISOR
About the Supervisor
CEO, KADOMORI Co., Ltd.
Shuhei Kadomori
Judo therapist, acupuncturist and moxibustion therapist, chiropractor, medical trainer, taping therapy instructor, and licensed chef.
Enrolled at Heisei College of Medical Sciences at the age of 18.
After graduating from the departments of judo therapy and acupuncture & moxibustion, he honed his skills at an acupuncture clinic before founding KADOMORI Co., Ltd. As chief director of the Synchro Correction KADOMORI salons in Osaka, Daikanyama, and Nagoya, he continues to treat clients hands-on while appearing frequently on television and other media. His clientele spans the globe, including six-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao.
OSAKA SALON
550-0013
KADOMORI Bldg., 1-8-20 Shinmachi, Nishi-ku, Osaka
*The general reception desk is located on the 1st floor
- 9 min. walk from Exit 3 of Shinsaibashi Station (Midosuji Subway Line)
- 5 min. walk from Exit 2 of Yotsubashi Station (Yotsubashi Subway Line)
- 5 min. walk from Exit 2 of Nishi-Ohashi Station (Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Subway Line)
- 7 min. walk from Exit 23 of Hommachi Station (Chuo Subway Line)
GINZA SALON
104-0061
Apa Ginza Chuo Bldg. 6F, 3-8-15 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
- 2 min. walk from Exit A12 of Ginza Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza, Marunouchi & Hibiya Lines)
- 3-minute walk from Exit 10 of Ginza-itchome Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line.
DAIKANYAMA SALON
150-0021
Solstice Daikan 2F & B1, 2-20-15 Ebisu-nishi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
- 2 min. walk from the North Exit of Daikanyama Station (Tokyu Toyoko Line)
- 8 min. walk from the West Exit of Ebisu Station (JR lines)
- 8 min. walk from Exit 1 of Ebisu Station (Hibiya Subway Line)
NAGOYA SALON
450-0002
Meieki Nisshin Bldg. 2F, 4-2-10 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
- 5 min. walk from Nagoya Station
- 3 min. walk from Kokusai Center Station







